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811.
by ximeng 14y ago
I got this today from playnice.ly, another startup that's going away: http://playnice.ly/blog/2012/11/14/playnice-ly-closing-down-...
812.
DNA sequencing of MRSA used to stop outbreak(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by ximeng 14y ago|0 comments
813.
by ximeng 14y ago
Seems already posted a while back http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4010762
814.
MIT students create ketchup bottle that pours like milk(dailymail.co.uk)
1 points by ximeng 14y ago|1 comments
815.
by ximeng 14y ago
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-new-york-stock-exchange-f... NYSE not flooded...
816.
The kind of "Justice" money can clearly buy(editrx.livejournal.com)
1 points by ximeng 14y ago|0 comments
817.
by ximeng 14y ago
Agree. Particularly since you are normally supposed to pay for a seat drop, it seems dishonest to me.
818.
The Struggle(bhorowitz.com)
58 points by ximeng 14y ago|16 comments
819.
by ximeng 14y ago
"According to a regulatory filing, de Castro will receive an annual base salary of $600,000 and a one-time retention equity award comprising $US18 million in restricted stock units and $US18 million in performance-based stock options. He wi
820.
Yahoo appoints Google's Henrique de Castro as COO(bbc.co.uk)
36 points by ximeng 14y ago|23 comments
821.
by ximeng 14y ago
More links - have a feeling they're going to get there with this kind of momentum. It provides an interesting possible alternative funding model to the patent driven one. Would be better if there was some breakdown of the costs involved tho
822.
by ximeng 14y ago
I downvoted because it's not relevant to its parent. As freehunter points out, the answer's not "no" it's "please refine the question". Perhaps you found my mini-analysis on the frequency of Betteridge references informative, in which case
823.
by ximeng 14y ago
I can't quite figure this site out, but if I've got it right, should be around 10 miles. http://hirise.lpl.arizona.edu/ESP_024736_2565 Edit: Ahah, here we are, about 1km: http://hirise-pds.lpl.arizona.edu/PDS/EXTRAS/RDR/ESP/ORB_024...
824.
by ximeng 14y ago
We know. https://www.google.com/search?q=site:news.ycombinator.com+be... It's been mentioned 19 times already in the last month according to Google.
825.
Plans to print a gun halted as 3D printer is seized(bbc.com)
1 points by ximeng 14y ago|0 comments
826.
by ximeng 14y ago
B and C could be something as similar as having a VM with a standard set of build tools and checking nothing else has been added, which should be in reach of even small companies.
827.
by ximeng 14y ago
"and then leveraged standard advanced persistent threat (APT) tactics" - would be interested to know more on this point.
828.
Braun vs. Apple: Is copying designs theft or innovation?(themanufacturingrevolution.com)
1 points by ximeng 14y ago|0 comments
829.
by ximeng 14y ago
Stone skimming world championship http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19678150
830.
Scientists levitate liquid in order to develop better pharmaceuticals(gizmag.com)
1 points by ximeng 14y ago|0 comments
831.
by ximeng 14y ago
zxcvb you appear to be auto-dead
832.
by ximeng 14y ago
http://pivory.com/#user/3/2498 they're easy to make.
833.
by ximeng 14y ago
Agree with this, they have come from a fairly weak position to a point where they have a significant chunk of the browser market and have even launched their own search engine competing with Baidu, reportedly taking 10% market share in a we
834.
by ximeng 14y ago
Their dual core browser - they have more than one browser - bakes in functionality that some extensions provide to allow switching between Chromium and Trident rendering engines. Arguably this pushes forward adoption of Webkit in China, as
835.
by ximeng 14y ago
Amongst foreigners who take an interest in the Chinese browser internet market many will know this, they are not all extremely ignorant. "Often" suggests that the number of foreigners taking any interest is significant, which I doubt.
836.
by ximeng 14y ago
This is what shorting is, and this is what Citron do. Their Sohu report highlighted in the FT report was really bad, and Li Kaifu took it apart in detail. Citron are not particularly constructive in their criticism, and the Sohu report real
837.
by ximeng 14y ago
I downvoted: what kind of propaganda piece says Qihoo are tricking users to install their browsers! And points out that they are being shorted and that they are vulnerable in the market? Also their product is not that bad, although not part
838.
by ximeng 14y ago
Yes
839.
Game maker Valve Software recruits hardware experts(bbc.com)
1 points by ximeng 14y ago|0 comments
840.
by ximeng 14y ago
Thomas Biskup, the guy behind roguelike game ADOM has been fundraising on IndieGoGo to help free his time and hire others for updates after not updating the game for 10 years. It's been a really well run campaign, impressive to watch it unf

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